TGPSC Deputy Education Officer Notification 2026 Out For 24 DEO Posts, Apply Online Starts

The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has released the TGPSC Deputy Education Officer Notification 2026 for 24 Deputy Education Officer (DEO) posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official TGPSC website till 19 July 2026. Candidates should check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, salary, and other important details before submitting their application form.

TSPSC DEO Notification 2026 Out

The TSPSC DEO Notification 2026 contains complete details regarding the recruitment of 24 Deputy Education Officer (DEO) posts in the School Education Department. The notification includes information on the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limit, application fee, important dates, selection process, exam pattern, salary, reservation policy, and the online application process. Candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying to ensure they meet all the prescribed eligibility conditions

TGPSC Deputy Education Officer 2026- Notification PDF

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TGPSC DEO 2026 Vacancy Details

A total of 24 Deputy Education Officer (DEO) vacancies have been announced across two Multi-Zones.

TGPSC DEO Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates applying for the TGPSC Deputy Education Officer Notification 2026 posts must fulfil the eligibility conditions prescribed in the notification.

Nationality

• The applicant must be an Indian citizen.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must possess the required educational qualification on or before 05 June 2026.
• Applicants whose results are awaited or who are still pursuing the qualification are not eligible to apply.
• Degrees obtained through Distance Education must be recognized by the UGC, AICTE, or Distance Education Bureau (DEB).

Local Candidate Status

• The recruitment will follow Telangana’s local reservation policy.
• 95% of the vacancies are reserved for local candidates of the respective Multi-Zones.
• Local candidature will be determined based on the study/residence criteria prescribed by the Telangana Government for Multi-Zone I and Multi-Zone II.

Age Limits and Multi-Zonal Relaxations

Age boundaries are computed as per the latest Telangana state personnel regulations:

• General Age Bracket: The expected minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age limit is 44 years.
• Category-Wise Age Relaxations: Telangana State Government Employees: Up to 5 Years (based on service duration).
• SC / ST / BCs & EWS Candidates: 5 Years relaxation in the upper age ceiling.
• Physically Handicapped (PH) Candidates: Up to 10 Years of extensive relaxation.

TGPSC DEO Application Fee 2026

Candidates are required to pay the prescribed processing fee and examination fee while submitting the online application form.

Note: Unemployed candidates are exempted from payment of the ₹120 examination fee. However, all applicants must pay the applicable processing fee, which is non-refundable under any circumstances.

TGPSC DEO Apply Online 2026

The online application process for the General Recruitment for the post of Deputy Educational Officers/Gazetted Head Master Grade- I in the school educational department has started under Notification No. 03/G/SE/2026. Eligible candidates can apply online on the official website using their TGPSC ID and Date of Birth till 19 July 2026.

Applicants must fill in all details carefully, upload the required documents in the prescribed format, and complete the application fee payment before final submission. We have provided the direct link to apply for the recruitment below.

TGPSC DEO Apply Online 2026- Link Active

How to Apply for TSPSC DEO Recruitment 2026?

To apply for the TGPSC (Telangana Public Service Commission) Deputy Educational Officer (DEO) Recruitment 2026, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official TGPSC recruitment portal: TGPSC Recruitment Portal
2. If you are a new applicant, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) to obtain your TGPSC ID. Existing users can log in using their TGPSC ID and date of birth.
3. After logging in, select the Deputy Educational Officer (DEO) Recruitment 2026 notification and click Apply Online.
4. Fill in the application form with your personal, educational, and other required details.
5. Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the application fee online (if applicable) using the available payment methods.
7. Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.

Importance of TGPSC One-Time Registration (OTR) Update

• Mandatory Step: Before the direct recruitment application link opens, every candidate must visit tgpsc.gov.in and complete or update their One-Time Registration (OTR).
• Keep Data Accurate: Ensure your Multi-Zonal local status certificate, community cast certificates, and B.Ed graduation credentials are properly updated in the OTR profile. This will allow you to submit your Deputy EO form in a single click without any technical rejections.

TGPSC DEO Selection Process 2026

The selection of candidates for the Deputy Education Officer (DEO) posts will be carried out based on their performance in the recruitment process prescribed by TGPSC.

The selection process includes the following stages:

• Written Examination
• Preparation of Merit List
• Document Verification

Candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks and secure a place in the merit list will be shortlisted for the document verification stage. The final selection will be based on the candidates’ performance in the written examination, applicable reservation norms, and successful verification of their eligibility documents.

TSPSC DEO Exam Pattern 2026

The TGPSC Deputy Education Officer (DEO) Examination 2026 will be conducted in Objective Type mode. The question paper will be available in English and Telugu.

Deputy Educational Officer Salary 2026 and Pay Scale

Candidates selected for the post of Deputy Educational Officer (DEO) / Gazetted Head Master Grade-I in the School Education Department will receive an attractive salary package as prescribed in the official notification. The pay scale for the post ranges from ₹58,850 to ₹1,37,050 per month, offering excellent career growth and financial stability.
In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates will be entitled to various government allowances and benefits, including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), medical benefits, pension benefits, and other admissible perks as per government rules.